The Resource Biology of plagues : evidence from historical populations, Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Biology of plagues : evidence from historical populations, Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
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- Summary
- Even today, the threat of unstoppable plague is ever-present. Historically, in Europe, the most devastating plagues were between the Black Death and the Great Plague of London. This fascinating book shows that these were not bubonic plague as previously thought, and provides food for thought for social and biological scientists
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Epidemiological concepts
- 3. The biology of bubonic plague
- 4. The Great Pestilence
- 5. Case study: the plague at Penrith in 1597-98
- 6. Pestilence and plague in the 16th century in England
- 7. Plagues in the 16th century in northern England: a metapopulation study
- 8. Plagues in London in the 17th century
- 9. Plagues in the provinces in the 17th century
- 10. Plague at Eyam in 1665-66: a case study
- 11. Continental Europe during the third age of plagues: a study of large-scale metapopulation dynamics
- 12. The plague at Marseilles, 1720-22: an outbreak of bubonic plague?
- 13. Conclusions
- Isbn
- 9780511175831
- Label
- Biology of plagues : evidence from historical populations
- Title
- Biology of plagues
- Title remainder
- evidence from historical populations
- Statement of responsibility
- Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
- Subject
-
- 1500-1699
- Black Death
- Black Death -- Europe
- Disease Outbreaks -- history
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Epidemics -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
- Epidemics -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
- Epidemie
- Epidemieën
- Europa
- Europe
- Europe
- Geschichte
- Geschiedenis (vorm)
- Histoire du 16ème siècle -- Europe
- Histoire du 17ème siècle -- Europe
- History
- Plague
- Plague
- Plague
- Plague -- history
- Épidémies -- Europe -- Histoire
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Infectieziekten
- Krankheitsübertragung
- MEDICAL -- Epidemiology
- MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment
- Modellen
- Pest
- Peste -- Europe
- Peste noire
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Even today, the threat of unstoppable plague is ever-present. Historically, in Europe, the most devastating plagues were between the Black Death and the Great Plague of London. This fascinating book shows that these were not bubonic plague as previously thought, and provides food for thought for social and biological scientists
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Scott, Susan
- Dewey number
- 614.4/94
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- RA650.6.A1
- LC item number
- S36 2001eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2001 I-006
- WC 355
- NLM item number
- S429b 2001
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Duncan, C. J.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Black Death
- Plague
- Disease Outbreaks
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Plague
- Europe
- MEDICAL
- MEDICAL
- Black Death
- Epidemics
- Plague
- Europe
- Histoire du 16ème siècle
- Histoire du 17ème siècle
- Plague
- Epidemics
- Epidemie
- Geschichte
- Krankheitsübertragung
- Infectieziekten
- Epidemieën
- Modellen
- Épidémies
- Peste noire
- Peste
- Pest
- Europa
- Label
- Biology of plagues : evidence from historical populations, Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-409) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Epidemiological concepts -- 3. The biology of bubonic plague -- 4. The Great Pestilence -- 5. Case study: the plague at Penrith in 1597-98 -- 6. Pestilence and plague in the 16th century in England -- 7. Plagues in the 16th century in northern England: a metapopulation study -- 8. Plagues in London in the 17th century -- 9. Plagues in the provinces in the 17th century -- 10. Plague at Eyam in 1665-66: a case study -- 11. Continental Europe during the third age of plagues: a study of large-scale metapopulation dynamics -- 12. The plague at Marseilles, 1720-22: an outbreak of bubonic plague? -- 13. Conclusions
- Control code
- 51296921
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511175831
- Lccn
- 00063066
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51296921
- Label
- Biology of plagues : evidence from historical populations, Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-409) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Epidemiological concepts -- 3. The biology of bubonic plague -- 4. The Great Pestilence -- 5. Case study: the plague at Penrith in 1597-98 -- 6. Pestilence and plague in the 16th century in England -- 7. Plagues in the 16th century in northern England: a metapopulation study -- 8. Plagues in London in the 17th century -- 9. Plagues in the provinces in the 17th century -- 10. Plague at Eyam in 1665-66: a case study -- 11. Continental Europe during the third age of plagues: a study of large-scale metapopulation dynamics -- 12. The plague at Marseilles, 1720-22: an outbreak of bubonic plague? -- 13. Conclusions
- Control code
- 51296921
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780511175831
- Lccn
- 00063066
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51296921
Subject
- 1500-1699
- Black Death
- Black Death -- Europe
- Disease Outbreaks -- history
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Epidemics
- Epidemics -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
- Epidemics -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
- Epidemie
- Epidemieën
- Europa
- Europe
- Europe
- Geschichte
- Geschiedenis (vorm)
- Histoire du 16ème siècle -- Europe
- Histoire du 17ème siècle -- Europe
- History
- Plague
- Plague
- Plague
- Plague -- history
- Épidémies -- Europe -- Histoire
- History, 16th Century
- History, 17th Century
- Infectieziekten
- Krankheitsübertragung
- MEDICAL -- Epidemiology
- MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment
- Modellen
- Pest
- Peste -- Europe
- Peste noire
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